Voting rights advocates have been worried about Texas’ new voter ID laws and how they might make things harder for people of color, poor people, and married women to cast a ballot. But netting a former U.S. congressman?

“Victory first, votes second.” The authoritarian regime was slightly embarrassed when the state media released the results of the election showing Aliyev winning with 72.76 percent of the vote. The problem is that the polls had not opened yet.

"Yes, the Rizzo-Royster race turned on vote fraud," admitted the Kansas City Star's Barbara Shelly in a crow-eating column nearly three years after it would do any good. For years the Star has routinely mocked anyone who dared suggest vote fraud was

Kansas and Arizona filed a lawsuit against the U.S. federal government, seeking court approval for states to require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. The lawsuit brought by the 2 Republican-led states accuses an

Barry Hess, of the Protect Your Right to Vote Committee, and Vice-Chair, of the Arizona Libertarian Party, debates the Republican Comm. Dir. over HB2305. We're challenging the "Republican Cry-Baby" Bill--the most extensive overhaul of Arizona's elect

The FBI arrested NY state Sen. Malcolm Smith (D) and 5 others including Republican NYC Councilman Daniel Halloran in an elaborate plot to secure Smith the Republican mayoral nomination for New York City.

The Supreme Court prepares to hear Shelby County v. Holder which may determine the constitutionality of nearly 5 decades of voting rights legislation and a referendum of sorts on how far their county has evolved on voting rights

Arizona's Secretary of State's office has issued a surprising answer to Supervisor Ramon Valadez's request for ballot scanning. Contrary to what has been publicly revealed and analyzed in Arizona Attorney General's public recount of the 2006 RTA

"The #1 responsibility for each of us is to change ourselves with hope that others will follow. This is of greater importance than working on changing the government; that is secondary to promoting a virtuous society..."

The Pima County Board of Supervisors refused to conduct a proper hand-count audit of the 2012 general election ballots. This decision was made despite seasoned statisticians and computer experts in its own Election Integrity Commission indicating tha

Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry's primary PR activity occurs through the construction of memo's addressed to various department heads within his own purview. These memos, of course, wind up in the hands of specific local press outlets.

The first event: In November 2011 the state added new election requirements, including one that counties must sort early ballots by precincts for the hand count audit. John Moffatt was involved, and reported to your commission on changes proposed and

Email from city clerk Patty Little reveals calcuation errors in their original results. I had originally contacted the clerk's office when the votes for the race I was in just weren't adding up right according to their official campaign report.

Republican attorneys have filed a court motion in southern Arizona to halt the counting of some 130 ballots in Congressional District 2, where GOP candidate Martha McSally fights to gain an edge over opponent Rep. Ron Barber, D-Ariz.

The news networks don't just report election news, they create it. But do they also conspire to control election results? Voter News Service (VNS) is a top-secret private consortium owned by ABC News, The Associated Press, CBS News, CNN, Fox News, an

Court-appointed Republican poll inspectors are being forcibly removed from voting stations in some Philadelphia wards and replaced in some cases by Democratic inspectors and even members of the Black Panthers, according to GOP officials.

Pima County Judge James E. Marner denied every request by citizens concerned about election integrity in Pima County. Parroting the previous Pima County judges' claims about the lack of jurisdiction, Marner has paved the way for Pima County to cont

That excellent November 2012 Harper's article, "How to Rig an Election," by Victoria Collier, referred to by Paul Craig Roberts in his LRC piece, "U.S. Elections: Will the Dead Vote and Voting Machines Be Hacked?" is finally available online to read.

A key document has surfaced in a recent lawsuit in Pima County, Arizona, that suggests much more activity affecting the reliability of elections took place in secret meetings with Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett. When the 2011 revision of the